Subject: Re: HP L2000 laptop - booting with ACPI off?
To: Chandler May <hpxchan@gmail.com>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: port-amd64
Date: 02/20/2006 23:43:20
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 10:51:04AM -0600, Chandler May wrote:
[...]
> My problem now is everything is incredibly slow... partitioning
> probably took 15 to 30 minutes, generating RSA/DSA keys for SSH took
> several minutes, compiling is painfully slow, and I can't get more
> than 500KB/s from the network where I've topped 10MB/s in the past
> (same hardware setup but with FreeBSD or Linux on the laptop). I tried
> OpenBSD 3.8 a while back, too, and speed was just as bad there. What
> might cause this? Is there a way for me to find out (and hopefully fix
> it)?

Look for an interrupt storm with 'vmstat -i'.

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Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
"When I find the controls, I'll go where I like, I'll know where I want
to be, but maybe for now I'll stay right here on a silent sea."
KT Tunstall, Silent Sea, Eye to the Telescope, 2004.

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